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Why Banning Local Cannabis Businesses Is Fueling Organized Crime

There’s a long list of reasons why cannabis should no longer be under prohibition laws. For one, it’s simply long overdue. Cannabis has flooded the streets, making it easily accessible to everyone...

Banking & FinanceZimbabwe Banking On Predicted Economic Growth From New Cannabis Licenses

Zimbabwe Banking On Predicted Economic Growth From New Cannabis Licenses

The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency has issued 57 cannabis cultivation licenses. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube estimates that, with international partners, local growers can produce $40 ...

Adam FayeCannabis Administration & Opportunity Act Receives Critiques

Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act Receives Critiques

September 1st marked the deadline for public comment on the preliminary draft of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) and industry stakeholders made sure their voices were heard....

CultureBernie Sanders Says Congress “Making Progress” Toward Legalizing Marijuana And Ending “War On Drugs”

Bernie Sanders Says Congress “Making Progress” Toward Legalizing Marijuana And Ending “War On Drugs”

At an Iowa town hall event focused on Democrats’ large-scale budget plan, Vermont senator Bernie Sanders said he believes Congress is “making progress” toward federally legalizing marijuana and en...

CultureNeil deGrasse Tyson Says Biden’s “Reefer Madness” Mindset Prevents Him Changing His Legalization Views

Neil deGrasse Tyson Says Biden’s “Reefer Madness” Mindset Prevents Him Changing His Legalization Views

Neil deGrasse Tyson, an astrophysicist, author, and planetary scientist amongst other things, shared why he isn’t really surprised that President Joe Biden is still against cannabis legalization –...

Breaking NewsPanama Becomes First Central American Country To Legalize Medical Marijuana

Panama Becomes First Central American Country To Legalize Medical Marijuana

Panama lawmakers voted unanimously to become the seventh Latin American country (the first in Central America) to legalize medical cannabis. Home cultivation remains illegal, illegal production an...

bernie sandersBernie Sanders Speaks On “Differences” With Biden Over Cannabis Legalization During Discussion On Executive Authority

Bernie Sanders Speaks On “Differences” With Biden Over Cannabis Legalization During Discussion On Executive Authority

During a recent interview with Breaking Points’ Krystal Ball, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and the host discussed a myriad of complicated issues on President Biden’s docket, but it was the brief men...